CROFT


Meaning of CROFT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkrȯft ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle Dutch krocht hill

Date: before 12th century

1. chiefly British : a small enclosed field usually adjoining a house

2. chiefly British : a small farm worked by a tenant

• croft·er ˈkrȯf-tər noun , chiefly British

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.